With The Rise Of RE, India’s New Coal Capacity Sees Record Drop: Report Updated On Wed, May 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy A latest report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) said that renewable energy accounted for 71.5% of the record 13,669 megawatts (MW) power generation capacity added by India in the first quarter (Jan-Mar) of this year (2024), while coal’s share (including lignite) of total power capacity dropped below 50% for the first […] Read more
US Utility Solar Capacity Crosses 100 GW Updated On Wed, May 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy The American Clean Power Association (ACP), in its quarterly report for the US states that 2024 has begun on a strong note with Q1 seeing U.S. utility-scale solar, wind, and storage sectors adding a combined 5,585 megawatts (MW) of new capacity.This is an increase of 28% compared to installations in the same period a year […] Read more
HPCL Issues 300 MW EPC Tender For Solar Projects Updated On Tue, May 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy Hindustan Petroleum Corporation subsidiary HPCL Renewable and Green Energy (HPRGEL) has issued a tender inviting bids for 300 MW of interstate transmission system (ISTS)–connected solar power projects in seven states. The tender pertains to the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) package. The last day to submit the bids is May 30, 2024, and the bids […] Read more
Solis Seminar- Understanding the Battery Reserve Function and its Importance Updated On Tue, May 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy Background Power storage solutions have become essential for households worldwide, ensuring uninterrupted electricity during power failures and network disruptions. For instance, in natural disasters, home energy storage systems can provide continuous power – critical in such conditions. By storing renewable energy like solar power, these systems reduce grid dependency and overall energy consumption, optimizing electricity […] Read more
India Becomes Second Largest Wind Market Within Asia Pacific In 2023 Updated On Mon, May 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) growth required an annual wind installation tripling to at least 320 GW. GWEC report found that the onshore wind energy recovered from a growth slowdown it currently is ranked fourth in total wind installations. It has installed 45 GW of onshore wind as of January 2024 and it’s the second […] Read more
EU’s Wind, Solar Generation Rose By 14%, Fossil Fell To 25% Updated On Mon, May 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy EMBER, a clean energy think tank recently reported a decline in EU fossil generation to below 25% in a month for the first time ever. The study reported a major milestone for EU in its electricity transition in April 2024. The electricity generation reportedly increased by 0.4% year-on-year over January-April 2023. Meanwhile, wind and solar […] Read more
Boralex To Commence 125 MW Oxford BESS In Canada Updated On Fri, May 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy Boralex Inc. has announced the selection of the Oxford Battery Energy Storage project totalling 125 MW of nameplate capacity. This project was selected by Ontario’s Independent Electricity Systems Operator (IESO) further to its Long-Term Request for Proposals (LT1 RFP). This project adds to Boralex’s existing battery energy storage project portfolio which includes the 300 MW […] Read more
Green Stocks May 10: Stock Market Sees Revival Of Green Stocks Updated On Fri, May 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy After a fallout of the green stocks in the Indian stock market yesterday, there seems to be a revival today. Out of the 11 green stocks in India, eight of them reported a surge in their prices. The highest surge was reported in the stocks of JSW Energy which saw a jump of 7.35%. It […] Read more
ReNew Contracts 5 PPAs Worth 2.2 GW, 438 MW Corporate PPA Updated On Fri, May 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy Underlining its continued progress with key objectives like a larger portfolio and inroads into the corporate PPA market, ReNew, one of India’s leading renewable energy companies, has announced the signing of five Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) totaling ~2.2 GW of RE capacity. These significantly expand its fully contracted renewable energy portfolio that now stands at […] Read more